The Hunter Acting Like the Hunted: Utah Goatman Mystery Solved
The mystery of Utah’s loneliest performance artist has been solved. A man dressed up in a crudely made goat costume who was spotted tailing the animals has come forward. He’s a Southern California...
View ArticleUtah Residents Sue to Block Small Ski Area Expansion
A group has filed a lawsuit to block 200 acres of privately owned Utah land from being added to a small ski resort that wants to open four chairlifts, a tubing hill, and a terrain park. The land...
View ArticleUtah’s Canyons Resort Reveals Where SkiLink Would Run
Two days ago the Canyon’s Resort Manager led a group along where they’re proposing to build the controversial SkiLink that would connect their resort to Solitude via gondola. Locals and backcountry...
View ArticleSki Link Just a Rush to Boost Property Values?
This photo posted on the Stop Ski Link Now Facebook page purports to detail just where the Ski Link would pick up at the Canyons and where you’d have to park your car at the Canyons resort to get to...
View ArticleElderly Camping Group Threatened by People in Utah
A group of women called the Great Old Broads for Wilderness encourage elderly people to advocated for protection of public land and, whenever possible, to use it for hiking and camping. And they’ve...
View ArticleAlta 75th Anniversary Ale
In honor of their 75th anniversary, Alta has teamed up with Wasatch Brewing to create an anniversary ale. Their blog post making the announcement says that in 1878, of the 47 businesses listed in the...
View ArticleCould The Canyons Resort Force Park City Mountain Resort Out of Business?
A soap opera of Utah ski resorts played out in court yesterday when a judge dismissed several key parts of a lawsuit spat between Park City Mountain Resort and Talisker Corporation. The issue is that...
View ArticleUtah Skier Buried in Avalanche Revived by Her Partner
A duo skiing Mill Creek Canyon in Utah triggered an avalanche 700 feet wide that dropped over 800 feet. A 43-year-old woman was caught and buried, but she had a working transceiver and her partner was...
View ArticleUtah Firestarters Get $5k Fine on $2 Million Blaze
Two Utah men who started a forest fire with something called an “explosive target(!?)” were given $5k fines and suspended six-month prison sentences. The duo was target shooting when whatever they were...
View ArticleMini Plane Crash Land
Do you adventure in small planes? Did you see the movie Flight? What about Alive? This is a much smaller plane. And they say the smaller the plane, the more likely the crash. I’m surprised those little...
View ArticleUtah Ski Area Promoters Arraigned on Fraud
Two Salt Lake brothers were arraigned on fraud charges for raising millions of dollars to develop a ski area at a members-only resort. They sold the idea of converting Elk Meadows ski resort to...
View ArticleBad Decision Making in Utah Leads to Bison Trouble
A man on Antelope Island in Utah thought that well, sure, bison are cool, but they’d be cooler if they were more active. So, to inspire some activity, he began shaking the fence and throwing rocks at...
View ArticleJudge Tells Utah to Back Off
If you’re speeding on a county road in Utah, does a Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management ranger have the legal right to stop and give you a ticket? The state of Utah says no, and it just passed...
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